Account Director | POS & Large Format Graphics | South East

Mercury Search and Selection; Eccleston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading print specialists firm in the UK is seeking an Account Director to manage large format graphics projects and enhance client experiences. This role involves streamlining workflows, managing client operations, and leading a team. Candidates should have strong retail experience, knowledge of large format printing, and excellent client-facing skills. You will work with major brands, making a significant impact in transforming retail spaces and elevating brand presence. This position offers a competitive salary range of £65k-£75k.

Qualifications

• Hands-on exposure to large format printing and 3D POS projects.
• Understanding of in-store activation, campaign cycles, and brand implementation.
• Ability to assess data for stock usage and print volume optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Challenge existing processes and streamline workflows.
• Manage day-to-day client operations and campaign coordination.
• Develop account plans and deliver quarterly reviews.
• Lead and mentor a team to ensure exceptional service.
• Support the Marketing Director to refine campaign processes.

Skills

Knowledge of large format printing

Strong retail experience

Excellent client-facing skills

Highly analytical approach

Proactive account management skills

Job description

Do you want to join a business where your commercial insight, client leadership, and creative influence genuinely shape the success of high-impact visual projects?

You’ll work with major brands, giving you the opportunity to manage exciting work that transforms spaces and elevates customer experiences. With access to cutting-edge print technology, an expert production team, and a collaborative studio environment, you’ll have everything you need to deliver standout results. You’ll enjoy professional development, recognition for strong performance, and the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life in real-world environments.

Account Director | POS & Large Format Graphics | South East | £65k-£75k

One of the UK’s leading print specialists, known for delivering high impact large-format graphics and retail point of sale solutions for major brands. The company blends years of craftsmanship with advanced production technology, offering a complete end-to-end service from creative design and prototyping through to in‑house manufacturing, distribution, and installation. The business prides itself on strong client partnerships, sustainable practices, and a commitment to producing visually outstanding work that transforms retail spaces and elevates brand presence.

You will be responsible for:

• Challenging existing processes and streamlining workflows to improve efficiency, enhance client experience, and support evolving marketing and campaign requirements
• Managing day‑to‑day client operations, including campaign coordination, stock management, data assessment, and identifying opportunities to reduce unnecessary print volumes
• Proactively developing account plans, delivering high‑quality quarterly reviews, and identifying future improvements, challenges, and growth opportunities
• Leading and mentoring a team, ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational excellence
• Supporting a new Marketing Director by refining campaign processes, improving lead times, and bringing a fresh perspective to major annual campaigns

Key attributes required:

• Knowledge of large format printing and 3D POS, ideally with hands‑on exposure to projects that combine print and 3D structural elements
• Strong retail experience with a clear understanding of in‑store activation, campaign cycles, and brand implementation
• Excellent client‑facing skills, with the ability to simplify complex processes and consistently enhance the customer experience
• Highly analytical approach, confident assessing data, understanding stock usage and identifying opportunities to optimise print volumes
• Proactive account management skills, with the ability to anticipate client needs, develop forward‑looking plans, and drive continuous improvement

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team and help elevate large format retail experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today!